A grey seal is thankful for the comfy grass and warm sun at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Donna Nook nature reserve in Grimsby, England.

OHHH, I ATE TOO MUCH TURKEY:

A grey seal is thankful for the comfy grass and warm sun at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Donna Nook nature reserve in Grimsby, England.

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ROCKETTE LAUNCH:

A Rockette gets a little frosting on her nose at the kickoff of a new cupcake line whose design was inspired by the Radio City Christmas Spectacular finale number "Snow" at Rockefeller Center in New York City.

Volunteers and wildlife officials try to restrain a rogue elephant that reportedly trampled a cyclist and a bystander to death near Buddhism's most sacred tree in the Sri Lankan town of Anuradhapura. Authorities fired tranquilizer darts to subdue the animal and were trying to relocate it. Legend has it that the tree, known as the Sri Maha Bodi, was grown from a sapling in India that sheltered the Buddha when he attained enlightenment more than 2,550 years ago.

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CAUGHT BY THE DRUMSTICK:

Mary Carpenter, owner of Violet Hill Farm, grabs a turkey by the leg in West Winfield, N.Y. Unlike the large automated factory farms that produce many of the nearly 46 million birds sold for Thanksviging each year, Violet Hill raises its stock in a pasture, requiring they be caught by hand.

: A Russian Orthodox priest blesses a SU-27 SM fighter jet on the airfield of Belbek military airport outside Sevastopol. Russia reinforced Crimean military air forces by 10 Russian SU-27 SM and four SU-30 fighter jets. NATO's top military commander warned that Russia's "militarization" of the annexed Crimea peninsula could be used by Moscow to exert control across the whole Black Sea region.